Words From Nerds

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John’s in the market for some NAS to backup his home network. But he wonders if he should consider using services available in the ‘cloud’ instead of, or in addition to, the traditional approach of buying some hard drives. We’ll explore the good and the bad. Nerd News Facebook shuts down their Lite site Apple  Read more »

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Top Google Search Terms of 2009 The annual zeitgeist report from the search giant. The King of Pop was at the top of the list. Top Twitter Trends of 2009 A list of what people tweeted about the most during the year. Top YouTube Videos of 2009 Here’s a list of what we watched on  Read more »

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Avoid the impulse purchase dilemma with your new HD purchase Practical alternatives to the expensive cables from the big box stores. Google adds two new kinds of search Google search, now with social media integration!!! Scrolling, real-time results in your Google search results display real-time information Google Goggles lets you use a photo to search  Read more »

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News on some cool, some new and some expensive iPhone apps. Plus, a look at top webmail services. And we check in on the Large Hadron Collider. Wireless Mouse App for your Mac or PC Tom tells us about the Mobile Air Mouse, a very cool app that lets you wirelessly control your mouse for  Read more »